Setting Up Work Profile on Android

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For security purposes, Google is now requiring all College / Business account users to create a work profile on their Anddroid phones.

The Process:

To set up a work profile on an android phone:

1. Go to the Settings Menu

   1. Usually this can be done by swiping down from the top of the screen and selecting the gear icon

2. Go to the Google Menu

3. If you are not signed into another account, sign into your Knox Account by entering your Knox email and then following the directions on the screen

4. If you are signed into another account, hit the down arrow next to the account, then select “Add another account” and then proceed with signing into your Knox Account by entering your Knox email and then following the directions on the screen

5. Your profile should begin to register

   1. Once on the check list page you may have to set up a lock screen on your phone. Follow the directions on screen to do so

6. Install the work apps

7. Swipe up from the bottom of the home page to check that you have created your work profile. You should see a section for person and one for work if the connection was successful

You may see a video of how to set up your work profile here: